Archive : Cancer

Cancer considered as one of the most dangerous disease all over the world. Some people are lucky enough to survive cancer, but most of the people that suffer from cancer died from the disease. What Causes Cancer? Cancer starts with just a small population of tumor-initiating cells, exhibiting exhibit several stem cell-like properties. Adult stem cells (SC) have Read more

It has been known to all of us that over cooked meat can cause cancer. But a recent study has proved that the risk is twice more than it was thought before. After the study the researchers have found that the dark crust that gets formed on a steak of overcooked red meat can lead Read more

According to a new study, the time that people spends doing nothing might increase the risk for cancer. This is also the same case with the number of times spent with exercise reduces the occurrence of cancer. Senior research epidemiologist at the Alberta Health Services-Cancer Care in Calgary, Canada, Christine Friedenreich says there is evidence that sedentary lifestyles contributes to the risk of Read more

After a study conducted recently the British researchers have came to the conclusion that taking aspirin every day can cut out the risk of some types of cancer. The researchers found out that those who take aspirin every day have 60 percent less chances of developing some kinds of cancer. Some people inherit cancer from Read more

People who does not smoke, but who lives in an area that has higher pollution levels are approximately 20 percent more expected to die from lung cancer than people who got exposed to cleaner air, researchers conclude in a new study. Professor at the Harvard School of Public Health, Francine Laden says it is another dispute for why the narrow levels Read more

According to a Danish research, the 5 billion people internationally chatting away on cell phones should not worry about a heightened risk of brain cancer. One of the largest and longest studies on the subject discovers an end to brain tumors among people who had cell phones over 17 years compared to those people, who Read more

A new research found out that those women, recently diagnosed with the disease diabetes, may also get breast cancer in the future. This is not the first case that diabetes got linked with cancer. However, the findings also suggest that at least part of the cause why doctors discover more breast cancer in diabetics is Read more

A latest scientific study has revealed that nearly 40 percent of cancers are caused by viruses. The study also has revealed that even brain tumors and leukemia can also be caused by viruses. The researchers have asserted hopefully that the result is yet to be proved by further tests and if the tests resulted positively Read more

A new study claims that most women whom likes exercising reaches menopause stage at an earlier time. Researchers believe that the study could be essential in finding ways to prevent cancer. The research conducted by Chisato Nagata and his associates at Gifu University. They have followed over 3,100 premenopausal women for 10 years. They made Read more

On Tuesday, US researchers warned the public about a growing number of prostate cases. They believe that there is a link between vitamin E supplements and a 17 percent boosted risk of prostate cancer, which describes the findings as an “important public health concern.” The study started 10 years ago. 35,000 male participants joined the Read more

Men, who are thinking of undergoing prostate cancer screening should not push through with their plan. The idea that belief that finding cancer early on can do more harm than help is hard to understand. However, it is at the heart of a government panel’s draft proposal that those PSA blood tests should no longer Read more

It has been reported by a research by scientists at Karolinska Institution in Sweden that common painkillers, anti-viral drugs are useful against even the most deadly form of cancer. Scientists are demanding that the common painkillers and the anti-viral drugs can bit a virus that is found in many tumors and it help in their Read more